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Forum: Beasts 05-06-2013, 10:40 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Pay the neighbor's kid twenty bucks to do it. :D

Pay the neighbor's kid twenty bucks to do it. :D
Forum: Beasts 05-02-2013, 05:04 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Yeah ... don't forget your checkbook. :evil

Yeah ... don't forget your checkbook. :evil
Forum: Ride reports 04-27-2013, 05:28 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Vance!!! :clap Head west damn it! You get to...

Vance!!! :clap Head west damn it!
You get to northern Nevada we have a guest room withe it's own bath.
Sorry about the divorce. Love your attitude.

Keep on trucking.
Forum: Face plant 04-17-2013, 09:04 PM
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Views: 2,973
Posted By Gorilla King
file a claim with the state, county or city...

file a claim with the state, county or city responsible for maintaining that section of road.

Glad you're ok
Forum: Beasts 04-06-2013, 08:52 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
did you send them the bill to have that done?...

did you send them the bill to have that done? :evil
Forum: Beasts 04-05-2013, 04:34 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
My dealer left the extension off too. They Fed...

My dealer left the extension off too. They Fed Exed them to me. I suspect this is common among all dealers Front is a PITA
Forum: Beasts 03-24-2013, 08:39 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Jeez what a sweet bike. Had the bike in for it’s...

Jeez what a sweet bike. Had the bike in for it’s first 600 mile service several weeks ago then went on our yearly winter escape to Puerto Vallarta Mexico with G-wife.
Got back last week and the...
Forum: Beasts 03-03-2013, 09:07 AM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
I didn't say that. What I did say is I'm keeping...

I didn't say that. What I did say is I'm keeping my GS/A due to it superior range and bigger front wheel.
Forum: Beasts 02-13-2013, 05:54 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
So it wan't just all Greek to you eh? :lol3

So it wan't just all Greek to you eh? :lol3
Forum: Beasts 02-13-2013, 10:17 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Ah so...thanks Cos.

Ah so...thanks Cos.
Forum: Beasts 02-13-2013, 09:55 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Tire Pressure? :dunno Owner's manual is a...

Tire Pressure? :dunno

Owner's manual is a little sketchy. 2.5 bars? I',m thinking 36 to 38 psi for the front and 38 to 40 rear.
What are you guys running?
Forum: Beasts 02-13-2013, 07:53 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
yeah she knew that as soon as she said it. :lol3

yeah she knew that as soon as she said it. :lol3
Forum: Beasts 02-13-2013, 07:24 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
:nod When I got my MTS home and told my wife...

:nod
When I got my MTS home and told my wife that it is the best handling bike I have ever ridden she asked if this was going to finally be the last bike I'll buy.



I invoked my right to...
Forum: Beasts 02-11-2013, 06:13 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
yes :lol3

yes :lol3
Forum: Beasts 02-11-2013, 06:10 PM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
I have over three hundred thousand miles on bikes...

I have over three hundred thousand miles on bikes and the Multistrada is the best handling bike I have ever ridden. It's virtually effortless in switch back hair pins which can become tedious at...
Forum: Beasts 02-11-2013, 09:37 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Both Edelwiess and Adriatic motor tours offer...

Both Edelwiess and Adriatic motor tours offer Ducati's in their tour packages. Since they lease bike for two years at a time I don't think they would do that if the Ducati's were mechanically...
Forum: Beasts 02-11-2013, 07:38 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Was a warm enough yesterday to take my new...

Was a warm enough yesterday to take my new Multistrada S out on some roads that I am very familiar with.

This bike is "Tits".
Forum: Beasts 02-10-2013, 08:45 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Yeah ... that she is. Sun's out today. Should get...

Yeah ... that she is. Sun's out today. Should get up to 40 degree. Good enough to ride.
Forum: Beasts 02-10-2013, 08:22 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Hello Roger, I came to the same conclusion when...

Hello Roger, I came to the same conclusion when I did a little over 1200 mile on a MTS in Italy and Sicily last October. Thought about it for a week and decided I had to have one. My wife didn't...
Forum: Beasts 02-06-2013, 08:02 PM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
Finally!! ...

Finally!!

http://gorillaking.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Multistrada/Duc/i-Sz5f746/0/X2/Duc%20002-X2.jpg
Forum: Beasts 02-05-2013, 04:07 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
yup ...looking forward to doing all the passes...

yup ...looking forward to doing all the passes in the Sierras on the Ducati.

:evil
http://gorillaking.smugmug.com/Motorcycles/Roads/i-cB9H79L/0/M/100_1937-M.jpg
Forum: Beasts 02-05-2013, 04:03 PM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
Thanks Cos. It is like the Reno dealer doesn't...

Thanks Cos. It is like the Reno dealer doesn't want to sell a bike. Wonder if I will have any problems getting my despot back. If I have trouble getting over Donner tomorrow, send AceRph ... ...
Forum: Beasts 02-05-2013, 03:59 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Sound advice, Thanks

Sound advice, Thanks
Forum: Beasts 02-05-2013, 09:38 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Tired of waiting for the Reno dealer to come...

Tired of waiting for the Reno dealer to come through so I'm buying a 2013 1200S from the Dealer in Roseville Ca. Pick it up tomorrow. Ride it home over the Sierras.

Anyone have any break in...
Forum: Beasts 02-04-2013, 08:59 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Range and I like the 19' front wheel better for...

Range and I like the 19' front wheel better for dirt and gravel roads.
Forum: Beasts 02-04-2013, 07:35 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
No and that is why I'm keeping the GS/A.

No and that is why I'm keeping the GS/A.
Forum: Beasts 01-10-2013, 04:51 PM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
Yup, range and pack-ablity plus the 19" front...

Yup, range and pack-ablity plus the 19" front wheel is why I'll be keeping my GS/A for cross border LD toruing into Canada or Mexico.

Still waiting for my new MTS with diminishing patience. ...
Forum: Beasts 01-09-2013, 04:18 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
yeah my 2012 does.

yeah my 2012 does.
Forum: Beasts 01-06-2013, 07:31 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
No, mine's overdue dagnabit.

No, mine's overdue dagnabit.
Forum: Ride reports 01-06-2013, 11:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,055
Posted By Gorilla King
No bike?! You poor dear. I'm sure there is a nice...

No bike?! You poor dear. I'm sure there is a nice new bike in your near future.

You have me thinking of doing something similar now. Start and end in Ljubljana though.
Forum: Ride reports 01-06-2013, 10:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,055
Posted By Gorilla King
Totally cool loop. I would love to do it.

Totally cool loop. I would love to do it.
Forum: Beasts 12-24-2012, 06:39 PM
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Posted By Gorilla King
Performance wise ? No I don't think so. Just the...

Performance wise ? No I don't think so. Just the farkles. Most of which can be added later.
Forum: Beasts 11-05-2012, 06:57 AM
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Posted By Gorilla King
yup ...

yup
http://www.touratech-usa.com/Store/3301/Parts-Accessories-for-Ducati-Multistrada-1200

haven't looked but I suspect Givi and Hepco & Becker do too.
Forum: Beasts 11-02-2012, 08:20 AM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
:dunno S DSS Ducati Skyhook...

:dunno


S
DSS Ducati Skyhook Suspension,DSP Ducati Safety Pack ( ABS 9ME + DTC),Riding modes,Riding modes, RbWDSS Ducati Skyhook Suspension,DSP Ducati Safety Pack ( ABS 9ME + DTC),Riding...
Forum: Beasts 11-02-2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 4,927
Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
I believe he said it was A 2012. doesn't make...

I believe he said it was A 2012. doesn't make sense for a dealer to offer the same deal for a 2013 but buying in winter is a good time to get a deal on most bikes anyway.
Forum: Beasts 10-30-2012, 05:55 PM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
Hello Cos, :wave Yeah Michael's is the Ducati...

Hello Cos, :wave
Yeah Michael's is the Ducati dealer closest to me.
150 hp Ducati Red bike, What could possible go wrong? :mulie
Forum: Beasts 10-30-2012, 05:52 PM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
I have a feeling I could have gotten more of a...

I have a feeling I could have gotten more of a discount.
Forum: Beasts 10-30-2012, 05:50 PM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
I did have the fuel warning light come on on the...

I did have the fuel warning light come on on the one I was riding in Italy. I switched from Sport to Urban and after a few kilometers the light went off and the fuel gauge increased up by a couple of...
Forum: Beasts 10-30-2012, 12:13 PM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
I just ordered a '13 1200 S from the Reno...

I just ordered a '13 1200 S from the Reno dealership for a December delivery. $600 off of MSRP.
Forum: Beasts 10-28-2012, 08:08 PM
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Views: 900,546
Posted By Gorilla King
I just did a couple of weeks in Italy on a 1200...

I just did a couple of weeks in Italy on a 1200 S. A very sweet bike. Now I must own one. Loved everything about the bike except the range. I'll keep my GS/A for long distance touring and it's...
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